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Gastroenterology

Gastroenterology is the branch of medicine where the digestive system and its disorders are studied. Etymologically it is the combination of Ancient Greek words gastros , enteron and logos .Diseases affecting gastrointestinal tract are the focus of this speciality. Doctors specialising in the field are called gastroenterologists. Important advances have been made in the last 50 years, contributing to rapid expansion of its scope.Hepatology or hepatobiliary medicine encompasses the study of the liver, pancreas and biliary tree and is traditionally considered a subspeciality. (From the Wikpedia article Gastroenterology.)

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Recent Publications on Gastroenterology:

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[Use of CR in the detection of present gastric cancer: diagnostic aspects]
The authors describe the state-of-the-art of gastric cancer detection in...
19th July, 2008
Vestn Rentgenol Radiol. 2007 Jul-Aug;(4):8-22.
Gene expression profiling of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis using gene set enrichment analysis.
Aim: Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is a subset of non-alcoholic...
19th July, 2008
Division of Gastroenterology, Yokohama City University Graduate School of Hepatol Res. 2008 Jul 4;.
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Systematic review: persistence and severity in gastroesophageal reflux disease.
Background Management strategies for gastroesophageal reflux disease...
19th July, 2008
Division of Gastroenterology, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2008 Jul 11;.
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Are Prophylactic Antibiotics Really Ineffective in Reducing the Risk of Pancreatic Necrosis?
Background Management strategies for gastroesophageal reflux disease...
19th July, 2008
Department of Gastroenterology, and Hepatology, Kyoto University, Graduate Am J Gastroenterol. 2008 Jun 30;.
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3-Yr-Follow-Up of Topical Corticosteroid Treatment for Eosinophilic Esophagitis in Adults.
BACKGROUND: Eosinophilic esophagitis (EE) is a clinicopathologic syndrome...
19th July, 2008
Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mayo Clinic College of Am J Gastroenterol. 2008 Jun 30;.
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BioNews Results for Gastroenterology:

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Salmeterol for asthma may cause serious events
QualityHealth.com:  Jul 18 2008 4:03PM Matching: gastroenterology
AGI Announces Agreement with FDA on Key Aspects of Rezular ARDIS Phase III Programme
Pharma Live:  Jul 18 2008 2:44PM Matching: gastroenterology
Weill Cornell science briefs June/July 2008
Genetic Engineering News:  Jul 17 2008 4:45PM Matching: gastroenterology
Study findings from Veterans Affairs Medical Center broaden understanding of hepatitis C virus
NewsRX:  Jul 17 2008 3:57PM Matching: gastroenterology
Liver cancer surgery benefits patients with multiple tumors, portal hypertension
Clinical Lab Products:  Jul 17 2008 2:24PM Matching: gastroenterology
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Gastroenterology Clinical Trials:

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A Clinical Trial of Natalizumab in Individuals With Moderately to Severely Active Crohn’s Disease
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Gastroenterology Patents:

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7381728 Piperazine derivatives useful for the treatment of gastrointestinal disorders
7388112 Immunomodulation with novel pharmaceutical compositions
7390519 Probiotic Lactobacillus salivarius strains
7390637 Keratinocyte derived interferon
7390651 C3A serum-free clonal cell line and methods of use

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Companies working in the area of Gastroenterology from Bioportfolio's Biocorporate database :

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Axcan Pharma Incorporated

Axcan is a leading specialty pharmaceutical company within the field of gastroenterology in North America and Europe. Axcan markets a broad line of pharmaceutical products used in the treatment of a...
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Axcan Pharmaceuticals Incorporated

Axcan is a leading specialty pharmaceutical company within the field of gastroenterology in North America and Europe. Axcan markets a broad line of pharmaceutical products used in the treatment of a...
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Biovu

biovu provides a unique, commercial, client-focused, ‘proof-of-concept’ medical imaging service in patients to the global pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries during the early clinical...
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